Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. woman can hold him. the wind must blow him away.

The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.

Cheat me in the price but not in the goods i purchase.

A goodmanager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wastingthe energies of his people. If you're the boss and your people fight youopenly when they think that you are wrong that's healthy.

Thereverse side also has a reverse side.

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

It isimpossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

Difficultiesare meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.